warmly

adv
/ˈwɔɹmli/US/ˈwɔːmli/UK

Etymology

From warm + -ly.

  1. derived from *wer-
  2. inherited from *warmaz
  3. inherited from *warm
  4. inherited from wearm
  5. inherited from warm
  6. suffixed as warmly — “warm + ly

Definitions

  1. In a manner that maintains warm temperature.

    • Be sure to dress warmly today!
    • When praying in winter — and the winter in Regensburg was very cold — one should not shorten the prayers. He who is not warmly dressed, should go home.
  2. In a warm, friendly manner.

    • I said so - I said so warmly, for I felt that the Professor was an ill-used man.
  3. With emotion, especially some anger

    With emotion, especially some anger; somewhat hotly.

    • "So you let the German spy slip through your fingers after all," protested Mr Carlyle warmly.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA